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James Hadley Billington ( born June 1, 1929 ) is an American academic.
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James Hadley Chase wrote a few novels with private eyes as the main hero, including Blonde's Requiem ( 1945 ), Lay Her Among the Lilies ( 1950 ), and Figure It Out for Yourself ( 1950 ).
* In the novel " The Wary Transgressor " by James Hadley Chase the main protagonist is seen working as an unofficial guide at the Duomo.
They included Simon Newcomb at Johns Hopkins, John Bates Clark at Columbia, James Laurence Laughlin at Chicago, Charles F Dunbar and Frank William Taussig at Harvard, Arthur T. Hadley and William Graham Sumner at Yale, and controlled the American university system in the East.
File: Binns-Aesthetic teapot CPLH 2004. 113a-b. JPG | Female side of Aesthetic teapot designed by R. W. Binns and modeled by James Hadley, 1881
Hadley served as Secretary of Defense Cheney's representative in talks led by Secretary of State James Baker that resulted in the START I and START II Treaties.
He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, the son of James Hadley, Professor of Greek at Yale 1851-1872, and his wife née Anne Loring Morris.
Hemingway biographer James Mellow argues the genesis of the story began during Hemingway's honeymoon with his second wife, Pauline Pfeiffer, and shortly after his divorce from Hadley Richardson.
James Hadley ( March 10, 1821 – November 14, 1872 ) was an American scholar who was born in Fairfield, New York, where his father was professor of chemistry at Fairfield Medical College.
Lanman graduated from Yale College ( Phi Beta Kappa ) in 1871, was a graduate student there ( 1871 – 1873 ) studying Greek under James Hadley and Sanskrit under WD Whitney, and in Germany ( 1873 – 1876 ) studied Sanskrit under Weber and Roth and philology under Georg Curtius and August Leskien.
After Hadley folded in 1948, Grant decided to start a new imprint with a new partner, James J. Donahue.
She has collaborated with conductors Leonard Bernstein, James Levine, Charles Dutoit, Zubin Mehta, Riccardo Muti, Seiji Ozawa, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Kent Nagano and Michael Tilson Thomas, and has sung opposite Luciano Pavarotti, Alfredo Kraus, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras, Carlo Bergonzi, Roberto Alagna, Rockwell Blake, Jerry Hadley and Salvatore Fisichella.
While his birth name was René Lodge Brabazon Raymond, he was well-known by his various pseudonyms, including James Hadley Chase, James L. Docherty, Raymond Marshall, R. Raymond, and Ambrose Grant.
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James H. Billington and Vartan Gregorian at the Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Morrill Act, 2012
Among the many notable graduates of Lower Merion High School in Ardmore are General Henry H. " Hap " Arnold ( 1903 ), Commanding General of the U. S. Army Air Forces in WWII ; General Alexander M. Haig, Jr. ( 1942 ), the 59th United States Secretary of State ; James H. Billington ( 1946 ), the Librarian of Congress, and ; Kobe Bryant ( 1996 ), a professional NBA basketball player.
James Billington, formerly professor of Russian history at Harvard and Princeton and currently the Librarian of Congress placed Fomenko's work within the context of the political movement of Eurasianism, which sought to tie Russian history closely to that of its Asian neighbors.
James Billington describes one as " a man not of grand plans, but of a hundred carefully executed details.
Billington created the Library ’ s first national private-sector advisory group, the James Madison Council, whose members have supported the NDL Program, many other Library outreach programs, and acquisitions for the Library ’ s collections.
James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress, is quoted as stating: " The family relation to the Library is a great love story and it is too good not to want to savor, commemorate and celebrate.
Billington was screen-tested for the role of James Bond more than any other actor and was said to have been Albert R. Broccoli's first choice had Roger Moore not been available ( see: 1981's For Your Eyes Only ).
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